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From Andalusia to Yemen: the origin of the Swahili stanzaic metres
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2020 In this paper I will propose a prosodic analysis of three important metres of the Swahili literary tradition, which are utenzi, shairi and wimbo. Despite the great difference between them concerning usage and context of composition, in fact, their ...
Emiliano Minerba
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The role of commercial and cultural links of East Africa and the Persian Gulf in the Zār ritual [PDF]
تحقیقات تاریخ اقتصادی ایران, 2023 Black slaves were one of the important trade items that have been popular since ancient times and continued more or less after the Islamic conquests.
Ali Bahranipour, Seyede Zahra Zarei
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Ritual practices, hypnotic suggestions and trance-like states in Swahili written literature
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2021 This article suggests an interdisciplinary analysis of Swahili written literature from Tanzania through the principles of hypnosis, such as trance-like states, post-hypnotic suggestions, therapeutic metaphors and negative autohypnosis, produced during ...
Cristina Nicolini
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Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2023 This paper stems from the challenge of translating Pirandello’s plays into Swahili and is aimed to open up a polylogue between Italian and Swahili literature. Therefore, in searching for connections between Luigi Pirandello’s and Penina Muhando’s plays,
Cristina Nicolini
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The History of the Swahili Literature Until the End of the Nineteenth Century [PDF]
مجلة الدراسات الأفريقية, 1983 ABDALLAH NAGIB MUSA
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African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012 Uchunguzi means investigation in Swahili and provides a summary of some of the most recent international literature as presented in other leading journals, but with an emphasis on what is relevant to our continent.
Benjamin W. Wachira
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Agency of Littoral Society: Reconsidering Medieval Swahili Port Towns with Written Evidence
Journal of Indian Ocean World Studies, 2018 Michael Pearson has contributed greatly to maritime history in the Indian Ocean World, focusing on what he calls the “littoral society.” He argues for the importance of observing how the land and the sea connect each other.
Hideaki Suzuki
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The rhetorical aspects of the syntactic element of interjection in the poems of Akhavan_sales [PDF]
مطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2020 In addition to its syntactic role in grammar, interjection is an important topic in semantic science. The science of meanings determines the extent to which it is influenced by the audience by measuring the word; hence, it examines the implications of ...
Nasser Alizadeh Khayyat +1 more
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Contrastive Analysis of Noun Clauses in Arabic and Swahili Languages [PDF]
, 2022 The focus of this study is to compare the structure of noun clauses in Arabic and Swahili based on its pattern and constituent elements. This study is a qualitative study using a contrastive descriptive analysis method.
Muhindo, Faisal Masoud; Arabic Studies Departement Faculty of Islamic Studies and Arabic Language, Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) +1 more
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